OTAWARA, Tochigi Prefecture--A four-leaf clover is said to bring good luck ... who grew one with 56 leaves. Watanabe had always loved living things, and his dream was to find new species.

Four-leaf clovers were also seen in fables ... In fact, the Guinness World Record for the most leaves found on a clover is 56. Find your very own four-leafed good-luck charm on St. Patrick ...

Watanabe had previously found a 20 leaf clover in his garden and began cross ... The previous record was 56 leaves set in 2009. When Watanabe discovered that he broke that record, he was elated.